INTERNATIONAL SPORTS EVENTS AS A POLITICAL NEWSBREAK

The article examines the on-growing role of international sports events as some newsbreaks which are actively used within the current political agenda. Several examples reveal the use of biased and fake information to form a negative image of Russia in front of the world community. The author indica...

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Main Author: Alexandra V Borkhsenius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 2019-12-01
Series:RUDN Journal of Political Science
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Online Access:http://journals.rudn.ru/political-science/article/viewFile/21853/17298
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spelling doaj-4d27ec04d8c4434a81d7fca10e7e86552020-11-25T02:10:30ZengPeoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)RUDN Journal of Political Science2313-14382313-14462019-12-0121238138810.22363/2313-1438-2019-21-2-381-38817970INTERNATIONAL SPORTS EVENTS AS A POLITICAL NEWSBREAKAlexandra V Borkhsenius0Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)The article examines the on-growing role of international sports events as some newsbreaks which are actively used within the current political agenda. Several examples reveal the use of biased and fake information to form a negative image of Russia in front of the world community. The author indicates several trends of the coverage of international sports events as well as opportunities to improve the country's image through their implementation and the effective delivery of content.http://journals.rudn.ru/political-science/article/viewFile/21853/17298newsbreakinternational sports eventsoft powerpolitical imagecountry branding
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author Alexandra V Borkhsenius
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INTERNATIONAL SPORTS EVENTS AS A POLITICAL NEWSBREAK
RUDN Journal of Political Science
newsbreak
international sports event
soft power
political image
country branding
author_facet Alexandra V Borkhsenius
author_sort Alexandra V Borkhsenius
title INTERNATIONAL SPORTS EVENTS AS A POLITICAL NEWSBREAK
title_short INTERNATIONAL SPORTS EVENTS AS A POLITICAL NEWSBREAK
title_full INTERNATIONAL SPORTS EVENTS AS A POLITICAL NEWSBREAK
title_fullStr INTERNATIONAL SPORTS EVENTS AS A POLITICAL NEWSBREAK
title_full_unstemmed INTERNATIONAL SPORTS EVENTS AS A POLITICAL NEWSBREAK
title_sort international sports events as a political newsbreak
publisher Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)
series RUDN Journal of Political Science
issn 2313-1438
2313-1446
publishDate 2019-12-01
description The article examines the on-growing role of international sports events as some newsbreaks which are actively used within the current political agenda. Several examples reveal the use of biased and fake information to form a negative image of Russia in front of the world community. The author indicates several trends of the coverage of international sports events as well as opportunities to improve the country's image through their implementation and the effective delivery of content.
topic newsbreak
international sports event
soft power
political image
country branding
url http://journals.rudn.ru/political-science/article/viewFile/21853/17298
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